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Aurora reports stronger-than-expected September sales tax; year-to-date near projection

Aurora City Management and Finance Policy Committee · November 4, 2025
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Summary

The city collected $25 million in sales tax in September, 4.7% more than September 2024. Year-to-date collections are about $145,000 below projection, but general fund operating revenues are running about $5 million above forecast, city budget staff said.

Bill Levine, budget office economist, told the Management and Finance Policy Committee that the city collected $25,000,000 in sales tax in September — 4.7% higher than September 2024 — and that month’s variable collections drove much of the gain.

“Once again, we had fairly strong variable sales tax collections,” Levine said, noting about $1,100,000 in…

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